Director

Nanfu Wang

Directing

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Directed movies: 6Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1654199

IMDb ID: nm6811599

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1985

Age: 41

Place of birth: Jiangxi, China

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2016 - 2024

Years active: 9

Average TMDB rating: 7.16

Wikidata: Q24609090

Also known as

Ван Наньфу • Наньфу Ванг • 王男栿

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Director (6)Consulting Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)

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Biography

Nanfu Wang is an award-winning filmmaker based in New York City. Her feature documentary I Am Another You premiered at SXSW 2017 in the documentary feature competition. Her feature debut Hooligan Sparrow was shortlisted for the 2017 Academy Award® for best documentary feature. After its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2016, Hooligan Sparrow opened theatrically across North America and was later released on POV, Netflix, Amazon, and iTunes. It has won over twenty awards internationally including a Cinema Eye Honor, a George Polk Award, and the Truer than Fiction Award at the Independent Spirit Awards. Wang was honored by the IDA with the 2016 Emerging Filmmaker Award.

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